API TranZformer CMP
The API TranZformer CMP is a VCA compressor pedal based on API's 527 circuit, featuring a transformer output and professional-grade components including API's 2510 op-amp.
- 9-18V DC · center −
- 100 mA
- Mono
- New
- from $282.54
- Used (asking)
- from $249
The rundown
Highlights
- VCA compressor with transformer output stage
- Based on API 527 circuit design
- Adjustable Attack and Release switches plus Sustain control
- Operates on 9-18V DC power with buffered bypass
- Compact pedal format at 122.4 x 95 mm
Best for
Guitarists and bassists seeking a studio-quality compressor in pedal form.
Quick facts
- Power
- 9-18V DC
- Current draw
- 100 mA
- Polarity
- Center negative
- Dimensions
- 122.4 × 95 mm
- Controls
- Input, Sustain, Output, Blend, Attack Switch, Release Switch, Type Switch
- Stereo
- No
- MIDI
- No
- Status
- In production
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Frequently asked questions
What power supply does the API TranZformer CMP use?
The API TranZformer CMP runs on 9-18V DC power with 100 mA current draw and center-negative polarity.
Does the API TranZformer CMP have true bypass?
The API TranZformer CMP features buffered bypass.
What controls are on the API TranZformer CMP?
The API TranZformer CMP has Input, Sustain, Output, and Blend knobs, plus Attack, Release, and Type switches.
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